508  
WWUS53 KDMX 172030  
SVSDMX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
330 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
IAC159-172040-  
/O.CAN.KDMX.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260417T2045Z/  
RINGGOLD IA-  
330 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN RINGGOLD COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
IOWA.  
 
LAT...LON 4058 9347 4058 9382 4072 9357  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 241DEG 34KT 4068 9367  
 

 
 
IAC053-185-172045-  
/O.CON.KDMX.SV.W.0088.000000T0000Z-260417T2045Z/  
DECATUR IA-WAYNE IA-  
330 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DECATUR AND SOUTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 330 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
LEON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LINEVILLE, PLEASANTON, SOUTH LINEVILLE, AND NINE EAGLES STATE PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL  
IOWA.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4058 9347 4058 9382 4072 9357  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 241DEG 34KT 4068 9367  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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